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ASK THE MARITAL STATUS OF EACH ADULT IN THE HOUSEHOLD
THE AIM IS TO OBTAIN THE LEGAL MARITAL STATUS, IRRESPECTIVE OF ANY DE FACTO ARRANGEMENT
IF THE RESPONDENT QUERIES THE TERM SEPARATED EXPLAIN THAT IT COVERS ANY PERSON WHOSE LEGAL PARTNER IS LIVING ELSEWHERE BECAUSE OF ESTRANGEMENT (WHETHER THE SEPARATION IS LEGAL OR NOT)
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Location of units of observation:National;Population:Adults (aged 16 years and over) resident in England, during 2012-2013.